Conjoined Flux Ropes: A New Mechanism for Filament-Channel Formation at External Polarity Inversion Lines
Dr. Tibor Torok1, James Edward Leake2, Viacheslav S Titov1, Xudong Sun3, Mark Linton4, Zoran Mikic5, Roberto Lionello1, Ron L Moore6 and Alphonse C Sterling7, (1)Predictive Science Inc., San Diego, United States, (2)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States, (3)Stanford University, Stanford, United States, (4)US Naval Research Laboratory, Space Science Division, Washington, DC, United States, (5)Predictive Science Inc., San Diego, CA, United States, (6)National Space Science and Technology Center, Huntsville, AL, United States, (7)NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL, United States
